PARADIN (Guillaume). 
De antiquo statu burgundiae liber. Lugduni, Apud Stephanum Doletum, [Lyon, Étienne Dolet], 1542. Small square in-4°, brown calfskin, decorated ribbed spine (17th-century binding).

158 + [X] pp., signed: A-X4.
FIRST EDITION of one of the major sources on the history of Burgundy, printed by the famous humanist Étienne Dolet.
Engraved initial letters; printer’s mark on the title page and on the verso of the last leaf.
From the libraries of the Dijon historian Jean Morelet (1589–1679), Lord of Couchey; and of Félyjean, with a handwritten bookplate on the title page.
First joint cracked; small perforations in the inner margin of the first half of the folios.
Copley-Christie, 41; Longeon, Étienne Dolet, 227.
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PARADIN (Guillaume). De antiquo statu burgundiae liber. Lugduni, Apud Stephanum Doletum, [Lyon, Étienne Dolet], 1542. Small square in-4°, brown calfskin, decorated ribbed spine (17th-century binding). 158 + [X] pp., signed: A-X4. FIRST EDITION of one of the major sources on the history of Burgundy, printed by the famous humanist Étienne Dolet. Engraved initial letters; printer’s mark on the title page and on the verso of the last leaf. From the libraries of the Dijon historian Jean Morelet (1589–1679), Lord of Couchey; and of Félyjean, with a handwritten bookplate on the title page. First joint cracked; small perforations in the inner margin of the first half of the folios. Copley-Christie, 41; Longeon, Étienne Dolet, 227.

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PARADIN (Guillaume). De antiquo statu burgundiae liber. Lugduni, Apud Stephanum Doletum, [Lyon, Étienne Dolet], 1542. Small square in-4°, brown calfskin, decorated ribbed spine (17th-century binding). 158 + [X] pp., signed: A-X4. FIRST EDITION of one of the major sources on the history of Burgundy, printed by the famous humanist Étienne Dolet. Engraved initial letters; printer’s mark on the title page and on the verso of the last leaf. From the libraries of the Dijon historian Jean Morelet (1589–1679), Lord of Couchey; and of Félyjean, with a handwritten bookplate on the title page. First joint cracked; small perforations in the inner margin of the first half of the folios. Copley-Christie, 41; Longeon, Étienne Dolet, 227.
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